Building cycles : growth & instability / / Richard Barras
| Building cycles : growth & instability / / Richard Barras |
| Autore | Barras Richard |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, U.K., : Ames, Iowa, : Wiley-Blackwell, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (450 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.76 |
| Collana | Real estate issues |
| Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - Growth
Community development, Urban Business cycles Construction industry Real property - Valuation |
| ISBN |
9786612278495
9781282278493 1282278495 9781444310009 1444310003 9781444310016 1444310011 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations used in the text; 1 Introduction: A Historical Approach; The idea of cyclical growth; A historical perspective; Historical examples; Imperial Rome; Tudor and Stuart London; An illustrative building cycle: London (1714-1900); The structure of the book; 2 Growth and Cycles: The Economic Debate; The underlying theme; The growth story; The classical economists; The neoclassical revolution; Technology and growth; Keynes; The neoclassical growth model; Modern growth theory; Historical dependence; Historical perspectives on business cycles; Pioneering studies
Measuring trend and cycle A family of cycles; Long waves; Business cycle theory; Impulse and propagation: Multiplier-accelerator models; Non-linear models; Rational expectations; New Classical theory; New Keynesian theory; Summary: Theories of growth and cycles; 3 The Nature of Building Cycles; A long and violent cycle; Historical building cycle research; The first wave of empirical studies; Theoretical perspectives; The post-war empirical tradition; Three key studies; Modern property cycle research; Long cycles: Fact or artifact?; New perspectives and established traditions The formation of market expectations The integration of real estate and capital markets; Globalization and speculative bubbles; Towards a satisfactory theory of the building cycle; What we know about building cycles; A conceptual model of the building cycle; 4 Building Investment and Economic Growth; Buildings as means of production; Investment and technical progress; Building versus equipment capital; Cyclical growth; Building investment as driver of growth; Building investment and UK growth (1855-2005); A growth model with building capital; The trajectory of US growth (1929-2005) Building investment as generator of cycles The identification of economic cycles; UK investment cycles (1855-2005); US investment cycles (1901-2005); Appendix: The growth model; 5 Building Investment and Urban Development; Urban innovation and accumulation; The city in history; Urban agglomeration; The growth of cities; Transport and suburbanization; A comparison of UK and US urban development cycles; The data; Structural models; Growth trajectories; Long cycles; Cycle phasing; Explanatory variables; Cycle histories; Variations in growth; The transport-building cycle; Turning points A UK building cycle chronology (1785-2005)Long cycles and major cycles; The first industrial revolution (1785-1856); The second industrial revolution (1856-88); The age of electricity (1888-1918); Inter-war turbulence (1918-44); The post-war consumer boom (1944-81); The computer age (1981-2008?); The London building cycle (1714-2005); Middlesex deeds (1714-1900); London house-building (1856-2005); A London building cycle chronology; 6 Case Study: The City of London Office Market; The development of the city economy; City of capital; The City in the sixteenth to eighteenth centuries The Victorian and Edwardian City |
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Sensory evaluation : a practical handbook / / Sarah E. Kemp, Tracey Hollowood, Joanne Hort
| Sensory evaluation : a practical handbook / / Sarah E. Kemp, Tracey Hollowood, Joanne Hort |
| Autore | Kemp Sarah E |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, U.K., : Ames, Iowa, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (210 pages) |
| Disciplina | 612.8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HollowoodTracey
HortJoanne |
| Soggetto topico | Sensory evaluation |
| ISBN |
1-118-68807-4
1-282-38516-X 9786612385162 1-4443-2263-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Sensory perception -- Planning your sensory project -- Requirements for sensory testing -- Sensory test methods -- Completing the project. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816989803321 |
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| Chichester, U.K., : Ames, Iowa, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009 | ||
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